Zimbnabwe Tourists Pre-Travel Requirements
All passengers entering the country are required to complete a COVID-19 contact tracing document on arrival at the port of entry.
As of 1st April 2022, all passengers 5 years of age and over are required to either present a negative PCR COVID-19 Clearance Certificate obtained within 48 hours before departure or proof of being fully vaccinated.
Fully vaccinated to enter Zimbabwe means one dose of a single dose vaccine such as Johnson & Johnson or both doses of a two-dose vaccine such as Astra Zenica or Pfizer.
Partiallty vaccinated - negative PCR is required no more than 48 hours prior to arrival and retesting may take place at point of entry (for own cost).
Anyone recording a temperature equal to or higher than 38°C will be tested for
COVID-19.
Travellers that test positive will then be required to go into local isolation for 10 days if they have no symptoms, or 13 days if they are symptomatic.
Medical and Travel Insurance
We highly recommend comprehensive Travel Insurance to cover medical
evacuations should one be needed.
Zimbabwe Land Borders.
All ports of entry are now open. Travelers must present a Vaccination Certificate
OR a negative PCR test (within 48 hours of crossing).
Note
Please be aware that this is a rapidly changing environment and the protocols
mentioned are subject to amendment as and when new information is available, or changes are advised.
Botswana Tourists Pre-Travel Requirements.
Fully vaccinated travellers do not require a negative COVID-19 PCR test to enter
Botswana – Fully vaccinated means both doses of a 2-dose vaccine or one dose of a single-dose vaccine.
Children under 12 years of age are not required to be vaccinated or carry a
negative covid-19 PCR test to enter Botswana.
Partially Vaccinated - Negative PCR test required no more than 72 hours prior to
arrival and retesting may take place at point of entry (for own cost).
Unvaccinated - Negative PCR test required no more than 72 hours prior to arrival and retesting will take place at point of entry (for own cost).
Medical and Travel Insurance
We highly recommend comprehensive Travel Insurance to cover medical
evacuations should one be needed.
Botswana Land Borders
Please note that Botswana land borders are open.
Note
Please be aware that this is a rapidly changing environment and the protocols
mentioned are subject to amendment as and when new information is available, or changes are advised
Zambia Tourists Pre-Travel Requirements
An airport official will take each traveller’s temperature, which should not be equal to or above 38°C.
Fully vaccinated travellers do not require a negative COVID-19 PCR test to enter
Zambia as of 28th March 2022 – Fully vaccinated means both doses of a 2-dose vaccine or one dose of a single-dose vaccine.
Unvaccinated travellers from age 12 and above must carry a negative COVID-19 PCR test, taken within 72 hours before arrival in Zambia.
Partially Vaccinated - Negative PCR test required no more than 72 hours prior to
arrival and retesting may take place at point of entry (for own cost).
Children under 12 years of age are not required to be vaccinated or carry a negative COVID-19 PCR test to enter Zambia.
Travellers must present a health questionnaire filled in onboard aircraf.
Medical and Travel Insurance
We highly recommend comprehensive Travel Insurance to cover medical evacuations should one be needed.
Zambian Land Borders
Zambian land borders are open.
Note
Please be aware that this is a rapidly changing environment and the protocols
mentioned are subject to amendment as and when new information is available, or
changes are advised